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Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

Finasteride may help some women with hair loss, but better options exist.

Safflower has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and shows promise in treating heart, brain, and inflammatory conditions, but more research is needed to ensure its safety.

Dutasteride protects dopamine neurons in Parkinson's mice, but Finasteride doesn't.

Spironolactone harms fish reproduction and is more potent in fish than invertebrates, needing environmental monitoring.

Cyclodextrins improve how steroid drugs work and are used in marketed medications and environmental applications.

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Sex neurosteroids cause different effects on hippocampal synaptic plasticity in males and females.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

Finasteride reduces response to stress and rewards, affecting behavior and mental health.

Ganoderma lucidum may help treat prostate cancer by blocking male hormones and slowing cancer cell growth.

Finasteride and dutasteride reduce neurosteroid production, possibly helping treat glioblastoma.

Lifestyle changes are the first step in treating infertility in PCOS, followed by medications like clomiphene and metformin, and then surgery if needed.

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

RU58841, a nonsteroidal anti-androgen, showed potential as a topical treatment for hair loss, increasing hair density, thickness, and length without systemic side effects in Stumptailed Macaques.

Chitrak is a medicinal plant with health benefits like fighting microbes, reducing inflammation, and promoting hair growth, but it can be toxic and needs more research.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Nandrolone and oxandrolone could help treat male health issues like muscle loss and low testosterone.

Finasteride affects brain processes related to neurotransmission and metabolism, potentially helping with neuropsychiatric conditions.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Researchers developed a way to study human body clocks using hair tissue, which works similarly in both healthy and dementia patients.

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

Sulforaphane may help with hair growth by breaking down a hormone that causes hair loss.